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Background imageCrowned Collection: Peter I of Serbia (1844 - 1921), last king of Serbia, reigning from 15 June 1903 to 1 December

Peter I of Serbia (1844 - 1921), last king of Serbia, reigning from 15 June 1903 to 1 December 1918. Date: 1904

Background imageCrowned Collection: Charlemagne Hears News Events France 768 Charles

Charlemagne Hears News Events France 768 Charles
charlemagne, hears, news, events, france, 768, charles, son, pepin, le, bref, learns, father, death, becomes, king, franks, will, crowned, holy, roman, emperor, ruling, western, europe, father's

Background imageCrowned Collection: MEISTERSINGER LIEBER 6

MEISTERSINGER LIEBER 6
Act three : Walther is crowned as mastersinger Date: first performed 1868

Background imageCrowned Collection: OLAF TRYGGVESSON CROWNED

OLAF TRYGGVESSON CROWNED
After the death of Haakon Jarl Oflf Tryggvesson is elected king and crowned. Date: 995

Background imageCrowned Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/37

BOOK OF THE DEAD/37
Osiris-Seker within a shrine adored by Ani and his wife, Plate. The goddess Hathor as a hippopotamus crowned with the sun-disk and horns

Background imageCrowned Collection: NORMAN CONQUEST 7 OF 16

NORMAN CONQUEST 7 OF 16
Harold tells King Edward of his mission : Edward dies, naming Harold his successor : Harold is crowned, but astrologers interpret Halley's comet as an evil omen Date: 1066

Background imageCrowned Collection: The Siegestor Victory Gate, Munich, Germany

The Siegestor Victory Gate, Munich, Germany
19th century vintage photograph: The Siegestor in Munich is a three-arched triumphal arch crowned with a statue of Bavaria with a lion-quadriga. Victory Gate, Munich, Germany

Background imageCrowned Collection: King George V (1865-1936) - Coronation Souvenir postcard - June 22

King George V (1865-1936) - Coronation Souvenir postcard - June 22, 1911 (the King ascended to the throne on May 6, 1910). Date: 1911

Background imageCrowned Collection: Gray Crowned Cranes at Nyeri, Kenya

Gray Crowned Cranes at Nyeri, Kenya
circa 1910s

Background imageCrowned Collection: The Coronation of King George VI - The Homage

The Coronation of King George VI - The Homage
circa 1910s

Background imageCrowned Collection: Tree sparrow, snow bunting, worm-eating warbler

Tree sparrow, snow bunting, worm-eating warbler
American tree sparrow, Spizelloides arborea 1, snowflake or snow bunting, Plectrophenax nivalis 2, worm-eating warbler, Helmitheros vermivorum 3, and magnolia warbler, Setophaga magnolia 4

Background imageCrowned Collection: Black-capped chickadee, Poecile atricapillus

Black-capped chickadee, Poecile atricapillus. Blackcap titmouse, male 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report

Background imageCrowned Collection: King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347. Philippa of Hainault on a stool cuddles up to the king, while the burghers of Calais kneel before them with ropes around their necks

Background imageCrowned Collection: White-crowned robin-chat, Cossypha albicapilla

White-crowned robin-chat, Cossypha albicapilla (Lesser white-crowned rock thrush, Petrocincla albicapilla). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John

Background imageCrowned Collection: Oriole warbler, Hypergerus atriceps

Oriole warbler, Hypergerus atriceps. (Oriale babbler, Crateropus oriolides.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western

Background imageCrowned Collection: Yellow-crowned gonolek, Laniarius barbarus

Yellow-crowned gonolek, Laniarius barbarus
Yellow-crowned gonolek or common gonolek, Laniarius barbarus. (Barbary bush shrike, yellow-crowned bush shrike, Malaconotus barbarus)

Background imageCrowned Collection: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageCrowned Collection: Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo

Redwing blackbird and red-eyed vireo
Redwing blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, and red-eyed vireo, Vireo olivaceus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests

Background imageCrowned Collection: Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)

Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick (Disraeli)
Cartoon, The Celebrated Indian Crown Trick -- a satirical depiction of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative Prime Minister, as Bendizzi the Great Faker, performing as a magician to various heads of state

Background imageCrowned Collection: Clithon coronatum

Clithon coronatum (Crowned clithon, Clithon coronata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan

Background imageCrowned Collection: Madagascan crested ibis and grey crowned crane (endangered)

Madagascan crested ibis and grey crowned crane (endangered)
Madagascan crested ibis, Lophotibis cristata (near threatened) and grey crowned crane, Balearica regulorum (endangered). Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies

Background imageCrowned Collection: Western crowned pigeon, Goura cristata (vulnerable)

Western crowned pigeon, Goura cristata (vulnerable). Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageCrowned Collection: Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus

Crowned baler, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopian volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageCrowned Collection: Crowned baler shell, Melo aethiopicus

Crowned baler shell, Melo aethiopicus (Ethiopic volute, Voluta aethiopica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageCrowned Collection: Adenophora, Platycodon and Wahlenbergia species

Adenophora, Platycodon and Wahlenbergia species
Intermediate adenophora, Adenophora intermedia, toothed adenophora, A. denticulata, crowned adenophora, A. coronata, sweet-scented adenophora, A

Background imageCrowned Collection: Unknown dolphin species

Unknown dolphin species, crowned dolphin, Delphinus coronatus and Borys dolphin, Delphinus boryi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

Background imageCrowned Collection: Rufous-crowned tody-flycatcher, Poecilotriccus ruficeps

Rufous-crowned tody-flycatcher, Poecilotriccus ruficeps (Rufus crowned tody, Conopophaga ruficeps). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir

Background imageCrowned Collection: Skulls of pigeons and dodo

Skulls of pigeons and dodo
Skulls of tooth-billed pigeon, Didunculus strigirostris, critically endangered 1, 7, 8, 9, 10 dodo, Raphus cucullatus 2, yellow-footed green pigeon, Treron chlorigaster 3, 6, crowned pigeon

Background imageCrowned Collection: Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler

Crimson-throated barbet and unknown warbler
Crimson-throated barbet, Megalaima rubricapillus, and unknown warbler. (Red-crowned barbet, Bucco rubricapillus and olive coloured warbler)

Background imageCrowned Collection: Advert for Dunvilles - Crowned King of Irish Whiskies 1924

Advert for Dunvilles - Crowned King of Irish Whiskies 1924
Advertisement for Dunvilles - the " Crowned King of Irish Whiskies". Dunville & Co. Ltd. - Royal Irish Distilleries, Belfast. 1924

Background imageCrowned Collection: Table of Shewbread

Table of Shewbread
Shewbread or showbread are the cakes or loaves of bread which were always present on a specially dedicated two crowned table, in the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering to God. Date: circa 1800

Background imageCrowned Collection: Margaret, Maid of Norway, crowned

Margaret, Maid of Norway, crowned
Margaret, Maid of Norway, (1283-1290) is believed to have been crowned on the stone of Scone which was later incorporated into the Coronation Chair on the instructions of Edward I. Date: 13th century

Background imageCrowned Collection: Pile of captured guns and other items, Paris, WW1

Pile of captured guns and other items, Paris, WW1
A pile of captured guns and other items in a Paris street, crowned by a triumphant French cockerel, towards the end of the First World War. circa 1918

Background imageCrowned Collection: Regatta at Kingston-On-Thames 1906

Regatta at Kingston-On-Thames 1906
Regatta on the river Thames at Kingston, with lots of people standing on rowing boats to get a better view. Date: 1906

Background imageCrowned Collection: Battle of Bosworth Field - King Henry VII crowned

Battle of Bosworth Field - King Henry VII crowned
The Earl of Richmond is crowned as King Henry VII after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field on 22 August 1485

Background imageCrowned Collection: GEORGE VI CORONATION

GEORGE VI CORONATION
CORONATION in Westminster Abbey. The Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey on 12 May 1937. Scene shows the homage where Princes of the Blood Royal

Background imageCrowned Collection: Costumes include: hood with liripipe, hose, short doublet or jerkin, tall crowned hats

Costumes include: hood with liripipe, hose, short doublet or jerkin, tall crowned hats, hood-like headdresses, pouches suspended from belts, short gowns with full sleeves. Date: 15th century

Background imageCrowned Collection: Magyar Prince Istvan (Stephen) is baptised a Christian, three years later is crowned king

Magyar Prince Istvan (Stephen) is baptised a Christian, three years later is crowned king and subsequenty becomes a saint Date: 997

Background imageCrowned Collection: Heroine with Sword, Apple

Heroine with Sword, Apple

Background imageCrowned Collection: Embroidered Animals

Embroidered Animals

Background imageCrowned Collection: Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Trafalgar Square. London

Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Trafalgar Square. London
Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Designed by William Railton (1800-1877), was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Corinthian order and Dartmor granite

Background imageCrowned Collection: Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeet

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeet
Ff. 45. Pencil drawing by George Forster (1774) annotated Psittacus pacificus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCrowned Collection: PEPIN CROWNED 751

PEPIN CROWNED 751
Pepin le Bref, son of Charles Martel, is accepted as king of the Franks. Date: 751

Background imageCrowned Collection: Country Clothes 1907

Country Clothes 1907
James Buchanan wears checked jodhpurs, gaiters & boots, a red waistcoat, a wing collar & tie, a tweed jacket with rounded front borders & a low crowned top hat. Date: 1907

Background imageCrowned Collection: MAN OF 1790S

MAN OF 1790S
Fanciful Edwardian depiction of costume of the 1820s but looking somewhat earlier: coat described as a Jean-de- Bry, many fob ribbons, hessian boots, tall crowned hat. Date: early 19th century

Background imageCrowned Collection: Daimler Showroom

Daimler Showroom
The Daimler Companys showrooms in Pall Mall, London; George V was just one of the crowned heads to favour a Daimler Date: 1912

Background imageCrowned Collection: PEPIN BECOMES KING

PEPIN BECOMES KING
The sacre of Pepin III, maire du palais of Neustrie, Bourgogne and Austrasie, crowned king of the Franks Date: 751

Background imageCrowned Collection: WILLIAM IV CROWNED

WILLIAM IV CROWNED
CORONATION OF WILLIAM IV Though he succeeds George IV in June 1830, he is not crowned at Westminster Abbey until 15 months later Date: 8 September 1831



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